On June 26\, 2015\, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state bans on gay marriage were unconstitutional\, making same -sex unions legal across the United States. But the road to that momentous decision was much longer than many know. In this definitive account\, Sas ha Issenberg vividly guides us through same-sex marriage&rsquo\;s unexpect ed path from the unimaginable to the inevitable.
\nSasha Issenberg i s the author of three previous books\, on topics ranging from the global s ushi business to medical tourism and the science of political campaigns. H e covered the 2008 election as a national political reporter in the Washin gton bureau of The Boston Globe\, the 2012 election for Slate\, the 2016 e lection for Bloomberg Politics and Businessweek\, and 2020 for The Recount . He is the Washington correspondent for Monocle\, and has also written fo r New York magazine\, The New York Times Magazine\, and George\, where he served as a contributing editor. He teaches in the political science depar tment at UCLA.
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